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Genesis 39:12

Genesis 39:12
And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And she caught him by his garment, saying, lie with me,.... It is very probable that before this time, as soon as ever…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 39:1-23

- Joseph in Potiphar’s House According to our reckoning, Perez and Zerah were born when Judah was in his twenty-eighth…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 39:7-12

Here is, I. A most shameful instance of impudence and immodesty in Joseph's mistress, the shame and scandal of her sex,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 39:8-20

The False Accusation

8. knoweth not, &c. Here, as in Gen 39:39, the marg., knoweth not with me what is, gives the…